A GULF War veteran from Leamington is compiling a roll of honour to help keep alive the memory of all those from the town who died during and since the Second World War.
David Eason, GCM (Gulf Campaign Medal) of ...»

The history of the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) 'Cherrypickers' is one which began in Essex in 1715, raised as Honywood's Dragoons, in response to the Jacobite Rebellion, taking their first Colonels name.
For the following thirty years they were ... »

THE following are the headstones of soldiers buried at Whitnash Road Cemetery in Leamington
Those marked with a * are not recorded on the memorial but lay side by side of those who are.
Mr Eason said he would be ... »

Sergeant John “Jack”Collingridge RAFVR was born on November the 15th 1922 ,the son of Alfred & Mabel Collingridge of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. His father Alfred was a Regimental Sergeant Major in the Royal Horse Artillery in WW1,later changing his birth ... »

MOLESWORTH, John Henry, P/JX191371;
Leading Signalman (SS Laconia) 12th September 1942, Aged: 20.
Lost at sea on Saturday 12th October 1942
THE SINKING OF THE LACONIA
"An Inconvenient Truth"
S.S.LACONIA;
British Cunard Line luxury liner (19,695 tons) converted to a ... »

Royal Leamington Spa, War Memorial's
Roll of Honour: 1939+
Czechoslovakian Memorial Fountain
Located in Jephson Gardens Leamington Spa is the Czech Memorial Fountain, the Memorial is made of stone and is in the shape of a parachute opening.
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